Can I Run Shadows of Doubt?
Shadows of Doubt is an action adventure game from ColePowered Games, released in 2024. Fireshine Games published it. The game supports a single player campaign. The game ships for Windows alone. With more than 14 thousand player reviews on Steam, its behaviour on real hardware is well documented. It carries 35 achievements. A gamepad works without remapping, since controller support is complete. 9 languages are covered by the store listing. Cloud saves are enabled.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel 6th Gen i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
|---|---|
| GPU | Nvidia GTX 1060 or Radeon 5500XT |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 4 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 or newer |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel 9th Gen i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 3500 |
|---|---|
| GPU | Nvidia GTX 3060 or Radeon RX 5700 XT |
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 4 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 11 or newer |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
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Setting and environment
Players spend their time in an investigation, moving through dense spaces with several routes through each problem. 10 storefront images show what the game actually looks like in motion. It is played from a first person view.
Why Shadows of Doubt is demanding
Shadows of Doubt sits in the middle of the demand range, targeting Nvidia GTX 3060 or Radeon RX 5700 XT, a tier a mainstream card from the last few generations reaches without difficulty. Shadows of Doubt takes about 4 GB of disk space. Windows 11 appears in the requirements, which is worth checking before buying Shadows of Doubt. The distance between minimum and recommended is wide, so Shadows of Doubt at the floor and Shadows of Doubt at the recommended tier are not the same experience. Its 16 GB RAM requirement matches what a typical machine already has.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Shadows of Doubt?
Shadows of Doubt scales across a wide range of hardware. Nvidia GTX 1060 or Radeon 5500XT is enough to get in at minimum settings, while Nvidia GTX 3060 or Radeon RX 5700 XT and 8 GB of RAM is what it recommends for a smoother experience. Where you land mostly comes down to the settings you're willing to trade.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Borderline | 0.97x |
| 1440p | Below the bar | 0.55x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.24x |
A projection, not a measurement. We scale the published GPU requirement by pixel count, since 1440p draws 1.78 times the pixels of 1080p and 4K draws 4 times as many, then compare against RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 build. The publisher did not state a target resolution, so 1080p is assumed as the baseline. We hold no frame rate data, so no FPS figure is claimed. Headroom above 1 means the reference machine has room to spare at that resolution.
Common GPUs
| Graphics card | Verdict |
|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6 GB | Playable |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Below minimum |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Below minimum |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Below minimum |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs well |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Playable |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs well |
Each card is compared against Shadows of Doubt's published GPU requirement, assuming an otherwise-capable PC. Laptop rows use the real mobile chip's benchmark, a mobile GPU is always slower than its desktop namesake.
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Can my PC run Shadows of Doubt?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Shadows of Doubt?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel 6th Gen i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600; GPU: Nvidia GTX 1060 or Radeon 5500XT; 8 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10 or newer.
How much storage does Shadows of Doubt need?
Shadows of Doubt needs about 4 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Shadows of Doubt?
The RTX 3060 runs Shadows of Doubt comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Shadows of Doubt?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Shadows of Doubt is the GPU.